Sanborn News

November 27, 2009, 6:42 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ: According to writer and photographer James Agee, born on this date in 1909, "God doesn't believe in the easy way." Thanksgiving Thoughts I'm thankful for so many reasons, For sunny days and sensual seasons, For living in comfort, if not in wealth, For children who are in good health, For abundant food on a ...

The Western New York group MUFON is bringing one of the "founding fathers" of UFOlogy to the area for a lecture on landing and material evidence cases.

Falls man charged after gun threat Collins T. Washington, 38, 1610 Eighth St., was arrested Thursday morning after police said he claimed he had a gun while inside a bar and threatened to shoot the owner.

Joseph W. Marshall, of Lockport, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2009, at his home.

Two Town of Lockport teens were charged Monday with making counterfeit cash on a home scanner and a third was charged with making a false written statement.

Niagara Falls Firefighters battle a blaze in at home at 1823 1/2 Pierce Avenue on Wednesday afternoon.

SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT Warning on thefts from vehicles The Niagara County Sheriff's Office is warning people to be aware of reports of larcenies from vehicles.

ARREST: Kenneth E. Drake, 47, 2172 Seneca Ave., Niagara Falls, was arrested for petit larceny after shoplifting $88.60 worth of merchandise from Kmart on Nov.

A Sanborn man was held without bail after being arraigned Wednesday in City Court on burglary charges tied to several De- Veaux break-ins. Jacques R. Meness, 38, of Chew Road, was charged with five counts of burglary, two counts of grand larceny, two counts of petit larceny and two counts of criminal mischief in the burglaries, from Oct.

City of Lockport A* MARIJUANA: Lamont M. Candy, Jr., 22, of Buffalo was charge with unlawful possession of marijuana Thursday.

Lewiston police officers are going back to school - sort of. After years of discussion, the Police Headquarters has moved from a small office in the Village of Lewiston to the much larger former administration building on Lewiston- Porter Central School District campus.

Last year, volunteers at North Tonawanda's Community Outreach Center were outraged by a senseless act of vandalism.

Niagara Falls A* SHOOTS FIRED: Several people reported hearing shots fired on the 2200 block of LaSalle Avenue early Monday morning.

A fire Sunday afternoon at 6112 Walmore Road caused extensive damage to the house and claimed the life of a cat and dog.

A fire Sunday afternoon at 6112 Walmore Road caused extensive damage to the house and claimed the life of a cat and dog.

NIAGARA FALLS Suspected pot puts end to ride-along A 26-year-old Falls woman who showed up at police headquarters Thursday afternoon for a ride-along with a police officer was charged after security found suspected marijuana on her.

A Vietnam veteran who says he exorcised the demons of his war experiences by writing about them, will be hosting a book signing on Saturday at Ambrosia Books in Sanborn.

College students are helping to make a local campus greener. The Landscape Installation and Maintenance class put together a "green roof" on a building at Niagara County Community College, in Sanborn, Wednesday morning.

Niagara County Legislature Chairman Bill Ross, C-Wheatfield, said he's got a few loose ends he's looking forward to tying up.

The message at the first "town hall" meeting held Tuesday by the Niagara County Patriots rang clear.